Canadian Politics

This is where we get down to business and talk about Canadian Politics. As with all discussions, we'd like to remind you to keep it clean and completely refrain from making any personal attacks against any participant in debates and discussions. Anything political and Canadian belongs here. International matters can be discussion in the International Politics forum. We discuss national politics and Canada's place in the world.

there's still hope for us kids. OTTAWA Despite deep overall disapproval of U.S. President Donald Trump, Canadians prefer Trumps approach to managing the economy and national security over the approach of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, according... (by Locutus)

A shocking new report quietly released by the federal government admits that their finances could collapse in the coming decades if politicians dont make responsible choices. Two days before Christmas, when most politicians and their staffers had... (by Decapoda)

The government should allow anyone with a clean police record (unless prohibited by a judge for a valid reason) who passes a taser course to receive a life-long taser licence (unless revoked by a judge for a valid reason) that would allow him to buy a... (by White_Unifier)

Okay folks, I went crazy. I got thinking about the insistence of the anti-gun folks that we don't want to be like the AMERICANS, with no gun control, and blood running in the streets! I had read that murder was so high in American ghettoes that it... (by Colpy)

TRUDEAU’S MEDDLING IN SNC TRIAL HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH JOBS By: Pierre Poilievre, MP Why did Justin Trudeau try to shelve the prosecution of SNC Lavalin? He claims it was to “save jobs”. If SNC were forced to stand trial for fraud and bribery,... (by Jinentonix)

The first Liberal leadership debate on Sunday in Vancouver will introduce the public to the nine candidates, even if the number of speakers and limited time might not allow much light to be shed on policy. But as the nine candidates take their places on... (by DaSleeper)

I'd be in favour with two options on the ballot: 1. Join the USMCA. 2. Adopt unilateral global free trade within seventy years with steps to be taken in that direction with five. Yes, I know that second option gives the government a wide scope of... (by White_Unifier)

Why would the oil companies want a second pipeline when they are getting oil for 12$ a barrel????? Second pipeline pushes up the $$$%. Once again... Greedy PHUKKIN Joos...all lies. Lies, lies, lies. Blaming the NATIVES, environmentalist... ... (by Theend)

Hello Prime Minister Harper, My last message, although quite serious in content, was tongue and cheek in its delivery to you. Although, whose to say that particular post even crossed your radar. I do hope that this blog post finds its way to you... (by Retired_Can_Soldier)

Canada continues to struggle to recruit people into its armed forces. Why? Rather than answer that question the idea of recruiting non citizens into the forces is gaining some momentum. It works very well and many countries do it and always have. I was... (by Hoid)

Not reported just yet, but he's held an emergency meeting and more details to follow. Crazy scene where reporters are chasing after him to confirm details after his denial of the allegations. This will be a game changer. Ontario PC Leader... (by mentalfloss)

It's interesting to note how Wilson-Raybould claimed that she was offered cover through favourable media coverage if she should grant a DPA to SNC Lavalin. That raises grave concerns about the freedom of the press in Canada. While we can certainly... (by White_Unifier)

I have been watching our PM on his apology circuits and I have to ask myself, "Why? Why is he apologizing?" Justin Trudeau may be guilty of a lot of things, but his government did not cause the injustices that have been inflicted on First Nations or any... (by Retired_Can_Soldier)

The Harper government passed a measure 13 years ago to catch Liberal scandals. It worked perfectly Literally, the first action of the new Conservative government in 2006 was to inaugurate an independent prosecutor's office to prevent future... (by Colpy)

Videos on youtube & facebook are starting to appear questioning our PMs mental condition. Some people are questioning if Trudeau even cares about Canada, and Normal Canadians as he repeatedly has awarded handouts to everyone else but. How can one man... (by Angstrom)

Maybe it's a fault in me; maybe not, but I tend to look for the root causes of things - or as close as I can get by mentally digging for them. It leads me to make radical suggestions that can tend to be mocked, but so be it. ... (by VIBC)

This is about government. Say we have a big family unit to organise; or a hobby group like a large camera club, maybe an association of long distance hikers. A decision making process is needed; who gets which bedroom, what's for dinner, what... (by VIBC)